Harvard students are in an uproar after the school’s Office of Undergraduate Education released a report last week saying the ...
More Harvard College students than ever are passing their classes with flying colors, but the College’s evaluation system is ...
Harvard faces grade inflation crisis as 60% of undergraduate grades are A's, compared to 25% two decades ago, prompting calls ...
Under the S/U grading structure, a “satisfactory” mark indicates a student would have otherwise earned a letter grade between ...
Harvard students pushed back forcefully against a new University report condemning grade inflation, arguing that it misrepresented their academic experience and would add pressure to an already ...
Georgetown University announced additional reforms to its grading policy for the spring semester April 2 following weeks of student lobbying for more lenient academic standards amid the COVID-19 ...
The Evolution of Student Information Systems In the ever-changing landscape of education, the need for efficient management and organization of student data has become paramount. Student Information ...
An empty classroom at Henry M. Gunn High School in Palo Alto on April 3, 2020. Phoro by Magali Gauthier. “Evidence-based” grading, a grading system that focuses on a student’s growth rather than test ...
Assignments and the associated grades represent one of the most powerful tools in our teaching repertoire. It takes great care and precision to design assessments, and how we measure and translate ...
The new policy is partly motivated by the need to establish a clear threshold for graduation, to replace the statewide MCAS standard. Members of the teachers union expressed concern about the speed of ...
Several years ago, during a one-on-one conversation with an art teacher at the middle school where I was principal, I came to an unsettling realization. We were wrestling with the fact that our ...
UC Davis students have grading options to consider as the fall quarter comes to a close. (Karin Higgins/UC Davis) Mary Croughan, provost and executive vice chancellor, and Ahmet Palazoglu, chair, ...